Italian or French 17th C. Midshipman Naval Dirk with EBONY HILT
Four sided thrusting blade exhibiting darkening and minor scattered spotting, tapering smoothly to a sharp tip. Steel crossguard features downturned faceted finials, joined to a knurled ferrule and tight fitting dark ebony grip displaying light surface wear and minor handling marks. Construction remains firm in hand. Full length 16 inches, blade length 11.5 inches.
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Four sided thrusting blade exhibiting darkening and minor scattered spotting, tapering smoothly to a sharp tip. Steel crossguard features downturned faceted finials, joined to a knurled ferrule and tight fitting dark ebony grip displaying light surface wear and minor handling marks. Construction remains firm in hand. Full length 16 inches, blade length 11.5 inches.
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